state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to repeat; to do something over again
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
normalcy; normality; normal
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam